Continue your breathing and coughing exercises using the incentive spirometer.
You will be encouraged to eat and drink as long as you don’t feel sick. High energy fortisip/fortijuice drinks are…
You will be ready to go home when:
You can safely walk the distance required and complete the stairs if needed. This may be with additional walking aids as appropriate while you fully recover…
We will aim to ring you within a week of discharge to check how you are doing.
Complications do not happen often but it is very important to know what to look out for:
It is not unusual to…
What is the plan for my transition? When am I moving to adult services? Can I choose which adult service I move to? What is different about the adult service? Can I meet the adult staff…
Hoarse Voice in Adults
Non-Infectious Sore Throats in Adults
Nasal Blockage / Discharge +/- Facial Pain in Adults
Children with Hearing Problems
Discharging Ear Management
Management of Ear…
The procedure is usually carried out under conscious sedation. This is not a general anaesthetic therefore you will not be asleep, the sedative will help to relax you but you will still be able to…
Easy Read - Flexible Cystoscopy
What is a flexible cystoscopy?
Your doctor has advised you to have a flexible cystoscopy, to help find the cause of your symptoms. This procedure involves the…
There is no specific preparation required prior to this procedure, you can eat and drink as normal and take your medications when needed.
You will be asked to provide a specimen of urine on the…
Once in the procedure room you will be asked to lay flat on a trolley, sterile sheets will be arranged around your genitals and the endoscopist will clean this area.
Anaesthetic jelly is inserted…
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